Business Development

Site Location - Retail, Industrial, & Office - What commercial space is available in Huntington Beach? Check out this information to connect with commercial brokers for various retail, industrial or office space.

Employment Assistance - Employment resources for finding and training employees and finding jobs including:

  • One-Stop Regional Centers
  • Employment Training Panel
  • The Private Industry Council (PIC)
  • The Employment Development Department
  • The Regional Occupational Program
  • College Training Programs
  • U.S. Social Security Agency

Financial Assistance - Learn about the SBA and other opportunities.


Local Resources for Business

  • "How to Do Business in Huntington Beach",
  • Development Assistance Committee
  • Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Huntington Beach Conference and Visitors Bureau
  • Business Development Division
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Resources for Business - Resources are categorized under three subheadings:

Business Counseling & Training
  • Small Business Development Center, Santa Ana
  • Service Core of Retired Executives (SCORE)
  • Small Business Administration
  • Orange County Business Council
  • California Technology Manufacturing Center
  • Regional Occupational Program, Coastline Community College

    Technical Assistance, Permits, Trademarks, Environmental, & Taxes

  • Office of Patents and Trademarks/ U.S. Trade & Commerce Agency
  • South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD)
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • California Franchise Tax Board
  • California Board of Equalization

    Export & Trade Assistance

  • Orange County International Trade Association
  • Bureau of Export Administration
  • U.S. Export Assistance Center
  • Export Finance Office
  • Import Export Bank of the United States
  • Center for International Trade Development
  • California State Trade and Commerce Agency
  • Office of Export Development